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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1952-04-10, Page 3THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 10, 1952 Page-3 The butcher wag weighing up a roast recently when his cus­ tomer observed: “Say, you’re giving me a lot of bone there, aren’t you?” “Oh, no, I'm not,” answered the butcher. “You’re paying 99 cents a pound for it,” 11~....... ......——.— -----« GARAGES Sunday and Evening Service Open this Sunday, Wednes­ day afternoon, and during the evenings throughout the week: SOUTH END B.A. Senrice Station M------------------------------------■ ■ AOTO SERVICE A Top Performer Your car obeys your every wish, your every command when it’s in first class running con­ dition. Frequent inspec­ tion . . . careful atten­ tion to minor complaints will keep your car a top performer. Bring your car to Ed’s Imperial for a check-up! Ed’s Imperial Phone ;58-W Exeter W—--------------------------------■ Special Easter Theme At Cromarty WMS The Easter meeting of the Women's Missionary Society was held in the church with Mrs. Grace Scott presiding. The meet­ ing opened with the call to wor­ ship and devotional exercises by Mrs. Scott. 4 splendid topic on Easter was presented by Mrs. Calder McKaig. Glad Tidings prayer was taken by Mrs. Houghton. A pleasiny solo, “I Know That My Redeemer Liveth” was sung by Mrs. T. I,. Scott. Easter poems were given as current events by several of the members. A pleasing feature of the meeting was the presentation of a W.M.'S, Rife Membership pin to Mrs. Thomas Scott Sr., which was a gift from Miss M. Currie. An address, which was prepared by Miss Currie was read by Mrs. Duncanson. The Ladies Aid meeting opened with the roil call by the secretary. Mrs. Houghton pre­ sided. Many different ways of raising money were suggested and discussion followed. The ladies will finance the purchase of gowns and caps for the choir which will be worn first on Easter Sunday. A nice sum of money was raised from a talent table at the close of the meeting. Mr. and Mrs. John Kemp and Audrey and Mr. and Mrs. Ken Ralph Mitchell visited with Mrs. Houghton on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Storey and Mr. Arnold Storey attended a re­ ception given in honour of their nephew, Mr. D. Storey and his bride, in Harrington on. Satur­ day night. Mr. and Mrs. >K. McKellar visited their daughter and son- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Bin­ ning in Mitchell on Sunday. Mrs. Ross Houghton and baby daughter have returned home from Seaforth Hospital, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Colqu- houn celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary on Sunday at their home on Staffa line. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stoskoph, Sebringville, were guests of Mrs. D. McKellar on Sunday after­ noon, Mr. and Mrs. William Hock­ ing and baby son, Toronto, are visiting with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hocking, Mrs. William Houghton visited with Mrs. G. Dalrymple and her daughter Mrs. Charles Dunlop in Hensail on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Currie, of London, spent Sunday afternoon with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Walker. Mr. and Mrs. T. Laing and Mrs. Filmer Chappel attended the annual meeting and banquet of the Federation of Agriculture in Toronto on Tuesday, Houseclean your attic with a Times-Advocate Classified! " Farmers Have your tractor cleaned like new at moderate cost. Grease and dirt removed with latest steam cleaning method. Do it now. Avoid the spring rush. See or Call CHUCK ROWE At Harris West’s Oliver Service, Centralia E E Seed Grain s a ORDER YOUR REQUIREMENTS OF SEED NOW Cleaned, Graded, Treated and Bagged, Ready to Sow s i i m f i t i i m n i i i H i H i n i i H M i M H i i i n i n i i H i H i i Beaver Cartier Alaska s s a E S a s E s i£ j E 1 s2 $1.80 $1.80 $1.80 Ajax ............ $1.90 Montcalm .... $2.75 Reg. Reg. Reg. Reg. Reg. Reg. 'Galore .......... $2.50 Com. No. 1 Galore $2.15 Com. No. 1 Cascade Wheat ................. $3.00 Banquet Speaker Urges Farmers Retain Faith In Co-Operatives An appeal to farmers to re­ gain their faith and confidence in managing their own affairs was made by Irrol Nephew, vice- president of the U.C.O., at the annual meeting of Exeter Dist­ rict Co-Operative Thursday eve­ ning. Mr. Nephew, of Woodstock, spoke on Co-Op growth and ex­ pansion, Its values and the im­ Two RCAF Centralia "seamen” scored a moral victory over con­ freres from Clinton on Saturday. The two amateur sailors suc­ cessfully navigated the Maitland river for 25 miles in a rubber dinghy on Saturday—a feat two Clinton airmen failed to do last fall. Fit. Lt. "Rusty” Ruston, pub­ lic relations officer and F/O Bowers embarked in a drizzling rain south of Auburn about 9.30 a.m. to start the trip to Gode­ rich, Two miles south of Ben- miller they pulled the boat out built a fire, dried their clothing and prepared dinner, leaving at 2.30 p.m. At 3,15 they went over land .Falls, an eight-foot and although they took on they continued to Pipers then to the outskirts of rich, where they landed a mile from town. A car driven by P/O Maharett, of British West Indies, stationed at Centralia, followed the route and brought the men to Gode­ rich where they were entertain­ ed at dinner at the home of C. B. Symonds, local manager of the Bell Telephone Company. The men said the trip was uneventful excepting in one spot where they encountered a sharp boulder which might have pierced the dinghy’s fabric and ended the expedition had not Ruston hoisted himself on the paddle, thus relieving the weight of the boat. Comment on the wet day’s outing was; "It wasn’t much fun.” portance of proper financing. He is general manager of the Ox­ ford Farmers’ Co-Op. President William Oestricher reported that the year’s activ­ ities were quite profitable but he stressed the urgency of mem­ bers to supply more working capital. Insufficient finances have been a problem for the management, he said. The new board of directors elected were: William Oest, ri­ cher, president; Clarence Down, vice-president; Wilfred Shapton, second vice - president; Cecil Rowe, Oscar Miller, Edgar Mon- tieth, Howard Johns, and Ed Hendrick. Kenneth Hern is the secretary and Don Charlton man­ ager. Approximately 150 attended — enjoyed a dinner prepared by the ladies of the, Crediton Wo­ men’s Institute. Proceeds will go to the renovating of Crediton town hall. The Dundas orchestra sup­ plied. the, music for the dame.; Mrs Ada Dinney gave several I humourous readings. Junior Farmers Elect New County Executive Robert P. Allen of Brucefield was elected president of Huron County Junior Farmers at a meeting held in Clinton Friday night. Vice-presidents are: Ron Mc­ Michael, Wroxeter, & and Howard Pym, R.R. 1, Centralia. The secretary-treasurer is Earl Me- Spadden, of Seaforth. On, the board of directors is Ross Hod- gert, R.R. 1, Woodham. Harry Dougall, Exeter, is past presi­ dent. Isabeli Speir, of Brussels was elected president of the Junior Institute. Among the directors are Kathleen May and Mabel Selves of the South Huron club, and Mona Caldwell, of Kippen. Don Middleton of Granton, past-president of the Middlesex Junior Farmers was the guest speaker and Bruce County Jun­ ior Farmers and Institute pro­ vided the entertainment. •5W ■ ....................................... WHEN THE QUESTION IS Mrs. D. Tieman Mait- drop, water Dam, Gode- Active In Church One of the oldest members of Dashwood Evangelical Church, Mrs. David Tieman, 76, died at her home in the police village Sunday, the same day she re­ turned from hosital. Mrs. Tie­ man, the former Fanny Snell, was a life-long resident of Dash­ wood. Active in the church, she served as organist and in various offices of the W.S.W.S. Until four weeks ago, she taught in the Sunday Scho.ol. She underwent three weeks ago in pital and returned on Sunday. Tiernan, is in Dashwood. the last of the Snell Centralia Station Gets Dial System The first dial telephone sys­ tem in this district is now’ in operation at Centralia airport. Wing Cmdr. V. A. Berg made the first call in the 120-phone local network in a ceremony last week. The new system will pro­ vide rapid communication with­ in the sprawling RCAF station which is the first station to go dial in Training Command. R. L. Stratton, of the London office of the Bell Telephone Company, and Bruce Symonds, local manager, represented the company. Fit. Lt. Harold Harris was the project officer. Work on the new’ system started on Jan­ uary 4. ‘ It is important ance-safe if you N e w , drivers' law’s may cause to be insur- drive a car! responsibility you to lose ^your right to drive and great financial loss. an operation Victoria Hos­ te her home Com. Com. Com. Com. Com. Com. No. 1 Beaver $1.45 No. 1 Cartier $1.45 No. No. No. No, $2.15 1 Ajax $1.45 1 Clinton 1.45 VLarain $1.45 1 Montcalm Com. No. 1 O.A.C. 21 ........ $2.15 Com. No. 1 O.A.C. 181 Peas $3.50 Seed Cleaning Our government-approved seed cleaning plants now doing custom work. Please bring your cus- cleaning in now. Don’t put it off to the rush are tom season. We want to look after your seed cleaning and requirements but we can’t do them all at once. Malting Barley Contracts Are Still Available Remember, we supply ’the best of seed from registered grain, treated and no cost to you. Fertilizer supplied Contact us as soon as possible. ready to if you' so grown sow at desire. s a a S a a a a a a a Exeter Ltd. Whalen Corners a 2 a a J DASHWOOD Mr. and Mrs. J. Frankford, spent a with her mother, Gaiser. Miss Della Marks week-end in Kitchener. * Miss Marie Kraft is on __ sick list. Mrs. C. Routledge spent the week-end in Ingersoll. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Oestricher spent the week-end in Clifford. Mr. Louis Wolfe them to spend a daughter. Mrs. Clarence __ _ ___ Ralph Weber and Mrs. Walter Weber and son Ronnie motored to Port Elgin where they visited with Rev. and Mrs. B. Carr and family. Miss Thelma Weber and Dianne, -who have been visiting there, returned with them. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smythe of London spent the week-end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. C- Steinliagen. Dr. and Mrs. Lome S. Tieman of Middleton, N.Y., Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cook of Riverside and Mr. and Mrs. Kelso Streets, of Clinton, are attending the fune­ ral of their mother, Mrs. D. Tie­ man this week. ofPoland, few days Mrs. Cora spent the the returned with week with his Schade, Mrs. (Intended For Last Week) Col. E. E. Tiernan of Halifax spent a few days with his mo­ ther, Mrs. Mary Tiernan, and other relatives. Mr. Jack Gaiser is in St. Jo­ seph’s Hospital where he under­ went an operation on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Goetz of Stratford called on his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Goetz, on Sun­ day. Mr. and Mrs. E. Hutcheson of Blair spent the week-end with relatives here. Gordon Weiberg has taken a position with the Dominion Tire Co. in Kitchener. Kathleen Maier and Vera Wei­ berg spent the week-end in Lon­ don attending a banquet on Thursday evening as guests of Misses Marie Maier. Bernice Ty­ ler and. Madeline Corriveau. Mr. Claire Musser has gone to Detroit where he has secured, a position. Dr. Lome S. Tieman and Mrs. Tieman returned to their home in New York on Saturday after spending a few days here owing ■to the illness of his mother, who underwent an operation in Vic­ toria Hospital. Mr. David Schroeder, who spent the winter in Detroit, has returned. Miss Marilyn Currie enter­ tained a number of her friends to a birthday party on Friday. Miss Thelma and Dianne We­ ber are spending this week with Rev. Bert Garr of Port Elgin. "The wool for this suit I am wearing,” observed Smith, "was grown in Wyoming. The cloth was woven in Massachusetts. The suit was made in Chicago and I bought it in San Fran­ cisco.” "So what?” commented his companion. "Don’t See anything so remarkable in that.” "But isn’t it wonderful,” con­ tinued Smith, "that so many people can make a living out of something I haven’t paid for?” Mr. merchant Tieman was family. Surviving Anne (Mrs. side) and Streets, Mervyn, L o r n e, o f Middletown, New York; and five grandchildren. The body rested at the T. H. Hoffman funeral home where a private service was held Wed­ nesday afternoon, followed by a public service in Calvary Evan­ gelical Church. Rev. J. H. Getz officiated and interment was in Dashwood Evangelical Cemetery. a hardware Mrs. are two daughters, Harry Cook, River- Ruth (Mrs. Kelso Clinton); two sons, of Dashwood, and Dr. o f Middletown, BLANSHARD Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Thomson, Murray, Anne and Barrie were Sunday visitors of Mr. John Rinn, Baseline. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomson sent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Hopkins of Mitchell. Mrs. James Maloney of Blyth is visiting with Mrs. Fred Thom­ son. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Thac­ ker, Elizabeth, Linda, Orrie and Catherine spent Wednesday with Mrs. T. Waugh of London. Master John Langford of Centralia, Miss Orrie Thacker sent Saturday with Mrs. Fred Pattison. Mrs, Fred Thomson spent a few days last week with Mrs. Walter Jones of Glendale. 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